Adds a warning when identical expressions are found on both the true and false branches of ?:. This is another common copy-paste error. Signed-off-by: Chris Forbes <chrisf@xxxxxxxxx> --- evaluate.c | 8 +++++++- validation/check_identical_exprs_on_cond.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) create mode 100644 validation/check_identical_exprs_on_cond.c diff --git a/evaluate.c b/evaluate.c index 11de7aa..c339e63 100644 --- a/evaluate.c +++ b/evaluate.c @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ static int expr_list_equiv(struct expression_list *lhs, int expr_equiv(struct expression *lhs, struct expression *rhs) { /* recursively determine if lhs ~ rhs. */ - if (!lhs ^ !rhs) return 0; + if (!lhs || !rhs) return 0; if (lhs->type != rhs->type) return 0; if (lhs->flags != rhs->flags) return 0; @@ -1220,6 +1220,12 @@ static struct symbol *evaluate_conditional_expression(struct expression *expr) const char * typediff; int qual; + if (!preprocessing) { + if (expr_equiv(expr->cond_true, expr->cond_false)) + warning(expr->pos, "identical expressions on both " + "branches of '?:'"); + } + if (!evaluate_conditional(expr->conditional, 0)) return NULL; if (!evaluate_expression(expr->cond_false)) diff --git a/validation/check_identical_exprs_on_cond.c b/validation/check_identical_exprs_on_cond.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..85a9938 --- /dev/null +++ b/validation/check_identical_exprs_on_cond.c @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +extern void bar(void); + +static void foo(void *a, void *b, void *c) +{ + void * d = a ? b : b; /* should warn */ +} +/* + * check-name: A warning should be issued for identical expressions on both the true and false branches of the '?:' operator. + * + * check-error-start +check_identical_exprs_on_cond.c:5:22: warning: identical expressions on both branches of '?:' + * check-error-end + */ -- 1.7.4.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html